Powders

Powders

Lidded Cardboard box containing seven packages of powder and two page advertisement and one label paper. Cardboard box has notched lid and is covered with light green paper with watered silk texture. On the top (A) is a red frame made up of flowers and leaves and Chinese characters in white and red. On one side of the box stamped in purple is "Wa-Ching Powder Made in U.S. for Male Treatment." Bottom of the box (B) is cardboard covered with white shinny paper. C - I: Seven brown paper envelopes stamped with blue floral border and blue Chinese characters. The envelopes are sealed and appear to contain brown powder. J: Large rectangular paper that has Chinese characters printed in black and appear to be advertisements for medicine companies. Some addresses in English from San Francisco Ca. Canada and the U.S. K: Small Paper label folded in half with hand written Chinese characters in black ink.

1997.055.172